Dreaming last on Mrs Farley
- DMI number:
- 39470
- First Line:
- Dreaming last on Mrs Farley
- Last Line:
- And spare them though you have a looseness
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Epistle
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes, The monarchy (heads of state)[Charles II], and Women / the female character[Mrs. Farley]
- Author:
- Charles Sackville
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Vieth (1968): 226: 'By Charles Sackville'. Harris (1979): 105-108.
- Author:
- John Wilmot
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Vieth (1968): 226: Noted but omitted.
- Dedicatee:
- Sir George Etherege
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Dreaming last night on Mrs Farley
- Last Line:
- And spare 'em though you have a looseness
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Dreaming last night upon Mrs Farley
- Last Line:
- And spare em though you have a looseness
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscommon, and Dorset [vol. I] [BL]
- Page No(s):
- pp.154-156
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle from B. to E.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Rochester's name. / 'B.' identified as 'Lord Buckhurst, afterwards Earl of Dorset' in note on p.153.
- Attributed To:
- Charles SackvilleJohn Wilmot
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